Comments on: My Little Corner Of The World – Volume 33 http://sunonthesand.com/2009/my-little-corner-of-the-world-volume-33/ A wealth of indie music reviews, articles, and interviews. Thu, 02 Sep 2010 19:48:56 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: laurie verchominhttp://sunonthesand.com/2009/my-little-corner-of-the-world-volume-33/comment-page-1/#comment-3458 laurie verchomin Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:17:20 +0000 http://sunonthesand.net/?p=7941#comment-3458 One of my all time favorites, came out during that incredibly dismal winter I spent in Edmonton. The first winter after Bill's death.Funny thing is I met Bill during an even more dismal winter a couple of years previously at a ukrainian church that had been converted into a chinese restaurant which on this occasion was hosting the Bill Evans Trio. He was playing Suicide is Painless, the Theme form MASH. It was easy enough to feel his suffering...what was really strange was spending the next few years witnessing his exploration of that pain from the perspective of a young woman in love.He showed me how to persist nonetheless, with one foot planted in the brumous melancholy and the other in cautious optimism. One of my all time favorites, came out during that incredibly dismal winter I spent in Edmonton. The first winter after Bill’s death.

Funny thing is I met Bill during an even more dismal winter a couple of years previously at a ukrainian church that had been converted into a chinese restaurant which on this occasion was hosting the Bill Evans Trio. He was playing Suicide is Painless, the Theme form MASH. It was easy enough to feel his suffering…what was really strange was spending the next few years witnessing his exploration of that pain from the perspective of a young woman in love.

He showed me how to persist nonetheless, with one foot planted in the brumous melancholy and the other in cautious optimism.

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